Construction & Facilities Management We are seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join our team on a maternity cover basis with a possible full-time permanent role available at the end of the cover period. Supporting the finance function across two established companies operating within the construction and facilities management sectors. This is a hands-on role suited to someone confident in managing day-to-day finance operations, working across multiple entities, and liaising with internal teams, clients,. Key Responsibilities Sales ledger management Raising and processing invoices, credit notes, and applications for payment Credit control and debt chasing Bank reconciliations Processing customer payments and remittances Assisting with month-end procedures Maintaining accurate financial records Using Xero accounting software for all day-to-day financial processing About You Proven experience in a Accounts Assistant role Experience in construction and/or facilities management is highly desirable Strong knowledge of sales ledger and credit control Experience using Xero is essential Knowledge of VAT and CIS preferred Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to work independently Strong communication skills and a proactive approach The Role Full-time. Mon - Fri 8am-4pm or 9am-5pm Office-based Salary - £28,00.00 - £32,000.00 Maternity cover for an initial period of 9–12 months, subject to change.